Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of May.
Good morning, Everett.
The 33rd annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is organized by the National Association of Letter Carriers and will have residents drop off nonperishable food items by their mailbox this Saturday + donations will go to local food banks facing increased demand.
The Everett Farmers Market returns on Sunday with nearly 120 vendors offering local produce, baked goods and artisan products.
The seasonal event — running weekly from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. until Oct. 23 — is held along Wetmore Avenue in downtown Everett.
On Tuesday, May 6, a crowd gathered at Boeing’s Everett campus as Copa Airlines unveiled its new 737 MAX celebrating Panama’s soccer team ahead of the FIFA World Cup.
The plane displays a ‘Marea Roja’ livery plus elements like the team’s shield and image of former Sounders defender Román Torres.
Community members can tour Snohomish County PUD's Monroe hydropower site through Hydropower Appreciation Days on May 15-16 at the Woods Creek Sustainability Center (10710 Hand Road in Monroe).
The free guided tours let visitors see the dam and powerhouse and learn how the site supports renewable electricity and fish habitat.
Everett Mall owners say the Topgolf facility remains a possible addition despite a recent permit filing that showed an alternate redevelopment plan — the filing is one back-up option and all plans are still on the table to boost the property.
Prep softball results featured Jackson’s thrilling 19 to 18 walk off win over Cascade on May 6.
The game saw six home runs and 37 runs in total, helping Jackson secure second place while other local teams, including Everett, gained key wins + bright finishes.
At the Wesco 3A/2A South Tournament on May 6 in Edmonds, Shorecrest won both singles and doubles girls tennis titles and advanced to the District 1 tournament.
At the Wesco 3A/2A North Tournament in Stanwood, Snohomish also won the girls titles (headed to District 1 play).
Everett AquaSox won 10-0 over Hillsboro at Everett Memorial Stadium on Wednesday, with 21-year-old Luke Stevenson extending his on-base streak and Bryce Miller making his rehab start after recovering from an oblique injury (he pitched five innings, allowing only two hits).
Snohomish Women's Run
Flat and fast courses — Rotary Park — Registration required — A celebration of strength and community for all runners along the scenic Snohomish River.
Dana Gould Comedy Show
8-10 p.m. — Historic Downtown Everett Theater — $20-35 — Enjoy an evening of laughs with international touring headliner Dana Gould and host Cory Michaelis.
Geoff Tate's Operation: Mindcrime Finale
8-11 p.m. — Historic Downtown Everett Theater — Refunds up to 7 days before event — Experience the legendary album live in its grand finale performance.
Zailee Haze and Friends Live Show
7:30-11 p.m. — Lucky Dime — In person — Enjoy a night of diverse and energetic performances from Seattle's vibrant music scene.
2nd Annual Fundraising Car Show
9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Sno-Isle TECH Skills Center — $30 pre-registration, $35 at the gate — Cruise by for some cool rides and good vibes while supporting education at Sno-Isle TECH.
Spring into Recovery 3: Aquasox vs Emeralds
6:30-9:00 p.m. — Broadway - Everett Community College — $2,500 goal — Support local recovery efforts while enjoying an exciting baseball matchup.
Fall Out Boy Tribute Night by Altered 2ks
8-11:30 p.m. — Tony V's Garage — No cover charge — Rock out to Altered 2ks and Centuries as they deliver an electrifying tribute to Fall Out Boy.
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